Detail Info for: Ford : F-100 EXPLORER 78 F100 CUSTOM "WHITEY FORD" TRUE AMERICAN TRUCK
Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/12/2010
Price:
$ 1860.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
105678
Location:
Anamosa, IA, 52205
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1978 Ford F-100
Submodel Body Type:
EXPLORER Pickup truck
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
IA040098
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS IS A GREAT PICK-UP ALL AROUND. TOO MANY NEW PARTS TO LIST. TRUCK HAS BEEN OFF IOWA'S SALTY ROADS FOR 21+ YEARS BEING USED AS A CONSTRUCTION SITE HAULER. TITLE WAS NOT ISSUED, SO STATE OF IOWA INSPECED AND REISSUED NEW VIN AND TITLE. THIS FORD IS READY TO DRIVE ANYWHERE!!!!!!!!!! ADD GAS AND GO. THIS IS NOT A TOYODA OR HONDA. THIS IS A TRUE AMERICAN TRUCK. BIULT ON WHAT DEFINDS US AMERICANS; WORK HARD, BEAT TO DEATH, STAY RUNNING, AND PUT AWAY WET. DOSE HAVE EXPLORER PACKAGE TILT WHEEL, AM/FM STERIO, CARGO LITE, NEWER RALLY WHEELS (78 TO NOW 95 W/ 69 MACH 1 CENTERS), CHROME PACKAGE, AND BURNT ORANGE W/ WHITE STRIPS (5+ YEARS AGO REPAINTED WHITE W/ BLUE PEARL)..............ANY ?'S CALL 319-350-5477, PLEASE LEAVE MESSAGE OR TEXT. I WILL ANSWER. On Oct-06-10 at 14:39:21 PDT, seller added the following information: HERES SOME ANSWERS TO ?'S I RECEIVED; FIRST HAS FORD'S BULLET PROOF DRIVETRAIN 300C.I. INLINE SIX, C6 TRANNY, 9" REAR END (3.50?). ALL FACTORY & STOCK W/ LOTS OF ROAD LIFE STILL THERE. IT DOES HAVE ITS SHARE OF BUMPS AND BRUISES. MOST AND/OR ALL ARE SMALL AND HARD TO SEE FROM 10' AWAY. THIS IS MY OPINION. I WOULD ALSO SAY THIS IS NOT A SHOW WINNER (MAYBE IN A SMALL TOWN SHOW). REMEMBER THE TRUCK WAS TAKEN OFF THE SHOW ROOM FLOOR 32+ YEARS AGO, NOT YESTERDAY. RUST....WHAT CAN I SAY. IM DAMNED IF I DO, AND IM DAMNED IF I DON'T SAY. NO RUST HOLES OR STARTING WHERE MOST HUMANS PUT WAX ON. HIDDEN RUST HOLES UNDER TAILGATE, REAR BUMMER, FLOOR PANS, AND BOTTOM FRONT BOX. SURFACE RUST ON FRAME, I-BEAMS, ENGINE, FLOOR PANS, BOTTOM OF BOX (AND/OR HOLES), AND CHROME. AGAIN SMALL IN MY OPINION. I DO HAVE SPARE PARTS; N.O.S. FOMOCO IN BOX RUBBER FLOOR MAT FOR THE HOLE CAB (2WD & NON-STICK) $175, FORD FACTORY REMAN 72' 351W W/ C6 TRANNY VERY LOW MILES $475, 351W ENGINE & FRAME MOUNTS FOR 73 THRU 79 F-100 & F-150 TWO WHEEL DRIVE TRUCK $85, AND MANY MORE...On Oct-07-10 at 15:46:25 PDT, seller added the following information: I DO HAVE THE TRUCK FOR SELL LOCALLY. MAY END AUCTION EARLY DUE TO BEING SOLD. THANX.....
